Mary Lyon

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If anyone thinks he has no responsibilities, it is because he has not sought them out.


— Mary Lyon


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Nine-tenths of our suffering is caused by others not thinking so much of us as we think they ought.


— Mary Lyon


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There is nothing in the universe that I fear, but that I shall not know all my duty, or shall fail to do it.


— Mary Lyon


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When you choose your fields of labor go where nobody else is willing to go.


— Mary Lyon


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Lyon's vision for Mount Holyoke fused intellectual challenge and moral purpose. Mary Mason Lyon (/ˈlaɪ. She valued socioeconomic diversity and endeavored to make the seminary affordable for students of modest means.